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Waiting for Restoration

Then the Lord said to me, ‘Go again; show love to a woman who is loved by another man and is an adulteress,(A) just as the Lord loves the Israelites though they turn to other gods and love raisin cakes.’(B)

So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver and 330 litres of barley.[a],[b],(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 3:2 LXX reads barley and a measure of wine
  2. 3:2 Lit silver, a homer of barley, and a lethek of barley